Apply Now For National Indigenous Scholarship Program

Apply Now For National Indigenous Scholarship Program

Scholarship Amount: $50,000

Deadline: April 20, 2024

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Provided by Western University

Renewable Yes, 3 year(s)

Number Available 5

Type of Award Scholarship

Automatic Consideration No

Awarded annually to five Indigenous undergraduate students (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) studying full-time at Western’s main campus based on their outstanding academic excellence and meaningful and impactful contribution toward Indigenous communities. Three scholarships will be awarded to students applying from Canadian high schools, and two scholarships to an Indigenous students applying from a postsecondary institution.

Recipients must meet the minimum academic averages for their programs, and will be selected on the basis of academic achievement, creative and innovative thinking, and previous or intended contributions to Indigenous communities (including, on and off reserve and as well as urban settings).

2 awards at $50,000 each to Indigenous students applying from Canadian high schools ($20,000 for year- one, $10,000 for years two to four based on ongoing registration)

1 award at $50,000 to an Indigenous student applying from a postsecondary institution ($20,000 for year-one, $10,000 for years two to four based on ongoing registration)

Eligibility Requirements

Level of Study Associate; Bachelor; ; Co-op; Honours; Online;

Gender Any

Year of Study Entering or in first year

Citizenship Canada

Status in Canada Permanent Resident

Schools Attended Any School

Heritage Aboriginal,First Nation,Indigenous

School of Study Western University

Field of Study Any Field of Study

Region of Residence n/s

Course Load Full-time or Part-time

Region of Study Ontario

Activities n/s

Financial Need No

Contact Information

Donna NoahIndigenous Financial Aid Coordinatordnoah@uwo.ca(519) 661-2111 ext 86437Western Student Services Building Room 1140, London, ON, Canada. N6A 3K7